Election for the lieutenant governorship of Nebraska
1930 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 1930 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932, and featured Theodore W. Metcalfe , the Republican nominee, defeating Democratic nominee James C. Agee.[1] lieutenant governor George A. Williams decided not to seek reelection.
Democratic primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Dr. James C. Agee ran unopposed in the Democratic primary.[2] Fremont, Nebraska .[3] Hay Springs, Nebraska , had apparently also filed to run for the Democratic nomination, but by the date of the primary on August 12, 1930, he was no longer a candidate.[4] [5]
Results [ edit ] Republican primary [ edit ] Candidates [ edit ] Bern R. Coulter, member of the Nebraska House of Representatives since 1925 from Bridgeport, Nebraska [7]
Donald Gallagher, former member of the Nebraska House of Representatives from 1923 to 1925 from O'Neill, Nebraska [7]
James A. Gardner, publisher of the Western Nebraska Beacon newspaper from Lewellen, Nebraska [8]
Theodore W. Metcalfe , son of current Democratic Omaha Mayor Richard Lee Metcalfe ,[9] Omaha, Nebraska [10] [11] G. Eli Simon, former county attorney of Furnas County, Nebraska , city attorney of Cambridge, Nebraska , and member of the board of trustees of Doane College [12] Results [ edit ] General election [ edit ] Results [ edit ] See also [ edit ] References [ edit ]
^ a b Frank Marsh (Sr.). "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board General Election November 4, 1930" (PDF) . Retrieved May 29, 2023 . ^ "Dodge Co. Vote Heavy in Primary" . Fremont Tribune . August 13, 1930. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .^ "Agee Funeral Date Not Set" . Fremont Tribune . February 26, 1952. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .^ "Norris Missing But a Filing Arrives" . Lincoln Evening Journal . July 5, 1930. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .^ "Voters of York County Will Go to Polls Tuesday" . The York Republican . August 7, 1930. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .^ a b Frank Marsh (Sr.). "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board Primary Election August 12, 1930" (PDF) . Retrieved May 29, 2023 . ^ a b State of Nebraska, 2020-21 Nebraska Blue Book (PDF) , pp. 317–378, retrieved May 29, 2023 ^ "James A. Gardner in Race for Lieutenant-Governor" . The Kenesaw Progress . February 9, 1930. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .^ "Metcalfe Held Varied Jobs" . Omaha World-Herald . March 31, 1954. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .^ " . Omaha World-Herald . April 13, 1930. p. 37. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .^ "Ted Metcalfe Files in Statehouse Race" . Omaha World-Herald . July 2, 1930. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .^ "G. Eli Simon for Lieut. Governor" . Cambridge Clarion . July 31, 1930. Retrieved May 29, 2023 .
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